MICHIGAN 


LIBRARY 

Of  THE 

UNIVERSITY  OF  ILLINOIS. 

STATE  LIBRARY 

LEGISLATIVE  REFERENCE 

DEPARTMENT 


BULLETIN  NO.  4 


FEB.  1911 


LEGISLATIVE  REFERENCE  LIST. 

EMPLOYERS’  LIABILITY 
AND 

WORKMEN’S  COMPENSATION 


LANSING,  MICHIGAN 

WYNKOOP  HALLENBECK  CRAWFORD  COMPANY,  STATE  PRINTERS 

1911 


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the  material;  i.  e.  “S.  L meaning  the  State  Library,  “L.  L.”  the  Law 
Library  and  “L.  R.  D.”  the  Legislative  Reference  Department.  All 
magazines,  unless  otherwise  indicated,  are  in  the  State  Library.  The  re- 
cords and  briefs  of  all  Michigan  cases  heard  in  the  Supreme  Court;  also 
those  in  the  United  States  Supreme  Court  from  1869  to  date  are  in  the 
Law  Library. 

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Atlantic  city  conference  on  workmen’s  compensation  acts. 

Reports.  . . .1909. 

Conference  called  on  initiative  of  the  Minn.  Employees’  com- 
pensation commission. 

Beven,  T. 

Law  of  employers’  liability  and  workmen’s  compensation. 
London.  1910.  953p. 

Boyd,  J.  H. 

Workmen’s  compensation;  or  Insurance  against  loss  of  wages 
arising  out  of  industrial  accidents.  1910  (Ohio  State  library. 
Leg.  ref.  dept.) 

Clark,  L.  D. 

Legal  liability  of  employers  for  injuries  to  their  employees 
in  the  U.  S.  (in  U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui.  16:1-120.) 

Clay,  W.  G. 

Abstract  of  the  law  of  employers’  liability  and  insurance 
against  accidents  in  United  States  and  foreign  countries,  (in 
Jour,  of  the  soc.  of  comparative  legislation,  1897,  v.  2,  p.  1-111). 
Bibliography:  p.  110-11. 

British  colonies.  United  States,  Germany,  Austria,  Norway, 
Switzerland,  Finland,  Russia,  Hungary,  France,  Belgium, 
Italy,  Holland,  Denmark,  Sweden,  Spain  and  Portugal. 

Compensation  for  accidents — employers’  liability,  (in  U.  S. 
Industrial  com.  Report,  v.  19:932-9.) 

Compensation  for  injuries  to  employees — accidents — construc- 
tion of  statute,  (in  U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui.  20:295-300.) 

Conn.  Legislature. 

Report  of  the  committee  appointed  to  investigate  and  re- 
port regarding  legislation  to  regulate  the  liability  of  employers. 
1909. 

Cooley,  T.  M. 

Cases  in  which  master  is  liable  to  servants  in  his  employ. 
Bound  in  pamphlet  volume:  Speeches  by  Michigan  men. 

Court  decisions  of  employers’  liability  in  railroad  cases,  1895- 
1900.  (in  U.  S.  Industrial  com.  Report,  v.  17:976-1135.) 


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Dawbarn,  C.  Y.  C. 

Employer’s  liability  to  their  servants  at  common  law  and 
under  the  [English]  employer’s  liability  act,  1880,  and  under  the 
workmen’s  compensation  act,  1906;  with  notes  on  the  Canadian 
law  by  A.  C.  F.  Boulton.  1907. 

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S.  L. 

Decisions  of  courts  affecting  labor.  (U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui. 
20:640-50.) 

4th  fl. 

S.  L. 

Decisions  under  statute  law.  (in  U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui.  20:340 
-34.) 

L.  L. 

Digby,  K.  E. 

Recent  European  legislation  with  regard  to  compensation 
for  industrial  accidents.  (in  Yale  law  journal;  v.  17,  no. 
7:485-98.) 

L.  L. 

Dresser,  F.  F. 

Employers’  liability  acts  and  the  assumption  of  risks  in  N. 
Y.,  Mass.,  Ind.,  Ala.,  Colo.,  and  England.  1902. 

L.  L. 

v.  2.  Supplement.  1908. 

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Eastman,  C. 

Employers’  liability;  a criticism  based  on  facts.  1909. 
(American  association  of  labor  legislation.  N.  Y.  branch. 
Pubns.,  no.  1.) 

331.7 

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Employers’  liability  in  Pa.  (in  Charities  and  commons,  v. 
19,  no.  23,  Mar.,  ’08.) 

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S.  L. 

Work  accidents  and  the  law.  1910. 

Based  upon  the  study  of  a year’s  industrial  fatalities,  and 
of  three  months  industrial  injuries  in  Alleghaney  county,  Pa. 

331.7 

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L.  R.  D. 

Employers’  liability;  state  decisions  upholding  or  declaring 
unconstitutional  the  various  acts.  1909. 

331 

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S.  L. 

Employers’  liability,  (in  N.  Y.  Lab.  bul.  11:18-25.) 

331 

N53 

S.  L. 

Employers’  liability;  or  Workmen’s  compensation,  (in  N.  Y. 
Lab.  bul.  10:442-56.) 

335 

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S.  L. 

Fabian  society,  Lond. 

Workmen’s  compensation  act,  what  it  means  and  how  to 
make  use  of  it.  1900  (its  Tracts,  no.  82.) 

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Federal  employers’  liability  act.  (in  Yale  law  journal,  v. 
20:120.) 

Fessenden,  S.  D. 

Present  status  of  employers’  liability  in  the  U.  S.  (in  U.  S. 
Bur.  lab.  Bui.  5:1157-1210.) 

Fiske,  C.  A. 

Compulsory  state  workingmen’s  insurance,  (in  Contemp- 
orary club,  Davenport,  la.  Contemporary  club  papers,  1898-99. 
p.  27-36.) 

Foreign  labor  laws,  duties  and  liability  of  the  employer  to 
the  employee,  (in  U.  S.  Industrial  com.  Report,  v.  16:67-75.) 

Gillette,  G.  M. 

Employers’  liability  and  workmen’s  compensation  acts. 
(Minn.  acad.  of  social  sciences.  4th  annual  meeting.  1910). 

Hard,  W.  and  others. 

Injured  in  the  course  of  duty;  being  an  exposition  and  some 
conclusions  on  the  subject  of  industrial  accidents,  how  they 
happen,  how  they  are  paid  for  and  how  they  ought  to  be  paid 
for.  1910. 

Henderson,  C.  R. 

Industrial  insurance  in  the  U.  S.  1910. 

A summary  of  the  European  laws  on  workingmen’s  insurance 
against  accident,  etc.  The  text  describes  the  various  forms 
of  social  insurance  known  in  the  U.  S.  and  Canada. 

Hoffman,  F.  L. 

Industrial  Accidents,  (in  U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui.  17:417-65.) 

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ILL.  Employers’  liability  commission. 

Report.  1910. 

Kennedy,  J.  B. 

Beneficiary  features  of  American  trade  unions,  1908.  (Johns 
Hopkins  univ.  studies  in  historical  and  political  science.  Ser. 
xxvi,  nos.  11-12.) 

Labatt,  C.  B. 

Commentaries  on  the  law  of  master  and  servant.  1904. 
v.  1.  employers’  liability. 

Liability  of  corporations  for  injuries  to  their  employees,  (in 
U.  S.  Industrial  com.  Report,  v.  17:894-902.) 

Low,  A.  M. 

British  workmen’s  compensation  act  and  its  operation,  (in 
U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bui.  6:103-32.) 


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Short  history  of  labor  legislation  in  Great  Britain,  (in  U.  S. 
Bur.  lab.  Bui.  14:574-8-.) 

McEwen,  W.  E. 

Evils  of  the  present  system  of  employers'  liability.  (Minn, 
acad.  of  social  sciences.  4th  annual  meeting.  1910.) 

McEwen,  W.  E.  & others. 

Trend  of  labor  legislation  in  Europe  and  America.  (Chicago 
city  club.  Bulletin,  v.  2.  no.  31.  1909.) 

Describes  disputes  during  past  two  years  in  Minn.,  between 
employers  and  employees  and  their  present  agreeable  arbitration. 

McKinney,  W.  M. 

Treatise  on  the  law  of  fellow-servants  with  an  appendix 
relating  to  employers'  insurance  societies.  1890. 

Superior  servant  limitations  arranged  by  states,  p.  111-60. 
Statutes,  p.  215-58. 

McKitrick,  R. 

Accident  insurance  for  workingmen.  ...  1909.  (Wisconsin. 
Free  lib.  com.  Legis.  ref.  dept.  Compar.  legis.  bulletin  20.) 


Mass.  Bur.  of  statistics  of  labor. 

Workmen's  compensation  acts,  (in  its  Bulletin,  no.  53. 
Oct.  1907.  p.  153-156.) 

Mass.  Committee  on  relations  between  employer  and  employee. 

Report ....  submitted  in  accordance  with  resolve  approved 
Je.  5,  1903.  Jan.  1904. 

Michigan  manufacturers’  association. 

Announcement  of  conferences  on  employers'  liability  and 
workmen's  compensation.  1910. 

Contents — Outline  for  discussion. — N.  Y.  Act  to  amend  the 
labor  law  in  relation  to  workmen's  compensation  in  certain 
dangerous  employments. — N.  Y.  Act  to  amend  law  in  relation 
to  employers'  liability. — Wisconsin.  Bill  relating  to  the  liabil- 
ity of  employers  for  injuries  or  death  sustained  by  their  em- 
ployees and  the  establishment  of  an  industrial  accident  board 
and  making  an  appropriation  therefor.  1910. — Minn.  Acts  re- 
garding employers'  liability  and  workmen's  compensation.  1910. 

Mignault,  P.  B. 

Modern  conception  of  civil  responsibility,  (in  American  law 
review,  v.  44:719.) 

Minn.  Bur.  of  labor,  industries  and  commerce. 

Bulletin  on  industrial  accidents  and  workingmen's  compen- 
sation. 1909. 

Bibliography  of  industrial  accidents,  employers'  liability, 
workmen's  compensation  and  accident  insurance:  p.  57-8. 


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L.  L. 


L.  L. 


L.  L. 


Moll,  T.  J. 

Treatise  on  the  law  of  independent  contractors  and  em- 
ployers’ liability  including  formation  of  the  relation  employers’ 
general  and  exceptional  liability,  inter-liability  of  employers 
and  contractors  and  their  subordinates.  1910. 

National  conference  on  industrial  accidents  and  workmen’s 
compensation. 

Proceedings.  . . .June,  1910. 

Includes  also  a brief  report  of  2d  national  conference,  Wash. 
Jan.  20,  1910. 

N.  J. — Legislature. 

Digest  of  decisions  relating  to  employers’  liability,  (in  Re- 
port of  special  committee.  1907.) 

N.  Y. — Legislature. 

Bill  to  establish  the  liability  of  employers  for  disease  con- 
tracted through  violation  of  the  factory  law  of  the  state  of 
N.  Y.  1908 


Workmen’s  compensation.  (N.  Y.  Legislature.  133d  sess., 
1910.) 

Oregon — Legislature. 

Act  creating  board  of  commissioners  to  investigate  subject 
of  indemnity  to  employees  for  injuries  sustained  in  cause  of 
their  employment.  Submitted  by  initiative  petition,  Nov.  1910. 
(in  Pamphlet  containing  all  measures  to  be  submitted  at  Nov. 
election.  Ore.  Sec.  o sftate,  p.  133.) 

Osgood,  I. 

Employers’  liability  acts  of  1909,  (in  her  Review  of  legis- 
lation of  1909,  p.  10-16.) 

* 1910. 


Packer,  L. 

British  workmen’s  compensation  acts,  (in  U.  S.  Bur.  lab. 
Bui.  14:579-638.) 

Reciprocal  duties  of  master  and  servant,  Lawyers’  reports 
annotated  1899.  v.  43,  p.  305-75. 

Found  in  footnotes. 

Cites  cases  in  various  states. 

Reno,  C. 

American  and  English  Employers’  liability  acts,  (in  Em- 
ployers’ liability  acts,  1903.  p.  553-76.) 

Includes  N.  Y.,  Mass.,  Ala.,  Ind.,  Colo,  and  England. 

Rice,  G. 

Proposed  changes  in  the  fellow  servant  law.  (in  Ohio  law 
bulletin,  v.  52:298.) 


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Rubinow,  I.  M. 

New  Russian  workingmen’s  compensation  act.  (in  U.  S. 

Bur.  lab.  Bui.  10:955-9.) 

340.5 

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S.  L. 

Schaffner,  M.  A. 

Railway  coemployment.  Mad.  1905.  (Wis.  Free  library 
commission,  Leg.  Ref.  Dept.  Comparative  legislation  bul- 
letin no.  1.)  j 

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copy  2. 

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S.  L. 

Sherman,  P.  T. 

Constitutionality  of  workmen’s  compensation  for  accidents 
law.  (in  N.  Y.  Lab.  bul.  11:47-57.) 

L.  L. 

Smith,  C.  M. 

Treatise  on  the  law  of  master  and  servant,  including  therein 
masters  and  workmen  in  every  description  of  trade  and  occu- 
pation; with  an  appendix  of  statutes.  1902. 

4th  fl. 

S.  L. 

State  cooperative  accident  insurance  fund  of  Maryland,  (in 

U.  S.  Bur.  lab.  Bul.  10:645-48.) 

4th  fl. 

S.  L. 

State  rules  respecting  liability  of  the  employers  for  injuries 
and  assumption  of  risk  of  employees  and  doctrine  of  fellow 
servant,  (in  U.  S.  Industrial  commission.  Report,  1901.) 

L.  L. 

Statutory  liability  of  employers  for  defects  in  the  condition  of 
their  plant.  Lawyers’  reports  annotated,  1902.  v.  57,  p.  817-44. 
Found  in  footnotes. 

Cites  cases  in  various  states  and  in  Canada. 

4th  fl. 

S.  L. 

Summary  of  foreign  workmen’s  compensation  acts,  (in  U. 

S.  Bur.  lab.  Bul.  16:121-43.) 

L.  L. 

Thornton,  W.  W. 

Treatise  on  the  federal  employers’  liability  and  safety  ap- 
pliance acts.  1909. 

L.  L. 

Tiffany,  F.  B. 

Death  by  wrongful  act;  a treatise  on  the  law  peculiar  to  ac- 
tions for  injuries  resulting  in  death,  including  the  text  of  the 
statutes  and  an  analytical  table  of  their  provisions.  1893. 

L.  L. 

Uniform  act  for  workmen’s  compensation  in  Illinois,  (in 
Illinois  law  review,  v.  5:306.)  j 

4th  fl. 

S.  L. 

U.  S.  Bur.  of  labor. 

Workmen’s  insurance  and  compensation  systems  in  Europe. 

(its  Annual  report.  1909.  v.  1.  1911.) 


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U.  S.  Commissioner  of  labor. 

Digest  of  laws  of  the  various  states  concerning  right  of  action 
for  injuries  causing  death,  (in  his  22d  Annual  report.  1908. 
p.  85-87.) 

Gives  references  to  laws  in  force  to  end  of  1907. 

U.  S.  Congress. 

Act  relating  to  the  liability  of  common  carriers  by  railroad 
to  their  employees  in  certain  cases.  Approved  Apr.  22,  1908. 

U.  S.  Cong.  House. 

Employers’  liability  bill.  1908. 

Final  debate  with  majority  and  minority  report.  (in  Con- 
gressional record,  v.  42,  no.  88.  1908.) 

Senate,  (in  Congressional  record,  v.  42,  no.  91. 

1908.) 

At  close  of  debate,  the  bill  was  passed. 


Liability  of  common  carriers  to  their  employees  in  certain 
cases.  (61st  cong.,  2d  sess.  Report  no.  513.) 

Report  of  the  House  committee  on  the  judiciary  containing 
judicial  decisions  relative  to  the  supersession  of  state  laws,  by 
those  of  the  U.  S.  concerning  employees  engaged  in  interstate 
commerce. 


Liability  of  employers,  1908.  (60th  cong.,  1st  sess.  House 

report  no.  1386.) 

U.  S.  Cong.  Senate. 

Laws  of  the  states,  territories  and  United  States  regulating 
the  liability  of  employers  for  injuries  to  employees.  (60th 
cong.,  1st  sess.  Doc.  no.  207.) 

U.  S.  Dept,  of  commerce  and  labor. 

Employers’  liability  in  the  IJ.  S.  (in  Bulletin  of  Bur.  of 
labor,  no.  74,  Jan.  ’08.) 

Laws  of  all  states  together  with  British  workmen’s  compen- 
sation act  of  1906,  the  Canadian  industrial  disputes  act  of  1907 
and  summary  of  foreign  workmen’s  compensation  acts. 


Laws  regulating  liability  of  employers  for  injuries  to  em- 
ployees. 

Laws  of  the  various  states  arranged  alphabetically;  also  notes 
on  comparative  negligence  and  safety  appliances  on  railroads. 

U.  S.  Interstate  commerce,  Committee  on  (Senate) 

Employers’  liability  laws  of  states  and  territories,  (in  its 
Regulations  of  railway  rates.  1905.  Vs  5.  Apx.  j,  p.  1047-1155.) 


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U.  S.  Lib.  of  cong.  Div.  of  bibl. 

Select  list  of  works  relating  to  employers’  liability.  1906. 


U.  S.  Supreme  court. 

Decisions  declaring  unconstitutional  Federal  employers’ 
liability  act  of  1906.  Howard  vs.  111.  Central  Railway  co. 
Decision  rendered  Jan.  6,  1908. 


Opinion  and  dissenting  opinions  on  constitutionality  of  Nat- 
ional employers’  liability  law.  Rendered  Jan.  6;  1908. 

Vice  principal  rule  of  various  states.  Lawyers’  reports  an- 
notated, 1901.  v.  51,  p.  513-622;  1902.  v.  54,  p.  33-178;  and 
1903.  v.  58,  p.  33-50. 

Found  in  footnotes. 

v.  51,  p.  513-622  refers  to  the  superior  rank  of  a negligent 
servant. 

v.  54,  p.  33-178  refers  to  character  of  act  which  caused  the 
injury. 

v.  58,  p.  33-50  statutory  liability  of  superintendence. 

Wash,  (state) 

Report  of  commission  appointed  by  Gov.  M.  E.  Hay  to  in- 
vestigate the  problems  of  industrial  accidents  and  to  draft  a 
bill  on  the  subject  of  employees’  compensation.  1910. 
Includes  draft  of  the  proposed  bill. 

Weber,  A.  F. 

Employers’  liability  and  accident  insurance,  (in  Commons, 
J.  R.,  ed.  Trade  unionism  and  labor  problems.  [1905]  p. 
546-573.) 


Workmen’s  compensation  acts  of  foreign  countries,  (in  U.  S. 
Bur.  lab.  Bui.  7:549-51.) 

What  servants  are  deemed  to  be  in  the  same  common  em- 
ployment, apart  from  statutes,  where  no  question  as  to  vice 
principalship  arises.  Lawyers’  reports  annotated,  v.  150,  p. 
417-68. 

Cites  court  decisions  of  various  sates. 

Willoughby,  W.  F. 

Workingman’s  insurance,  (c,  1898.) 

Bibliographical  note:— p.  379-386. 


Accidents  to  labor  as  regulated  by  law  in  the  U.  S.  (in  U.  S. 
Bur.  Lab.  Bui.  6:1-28.) 

Workmen’s  compensation  act  of  Holland,  (in  U.  S.  Bur. 
lab.  Bui.  6:490-3.) 


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MAGAZINE  ARTICLES. 

Accident  relief  for  steel  workers.  R.  of  R’s  41 :533-4. 

of  the  U.  S.  steel  corporation.  Survey  24:136-9. 

Accidents  in  power  house  operations.  Cassier  30:387-8. 

to  working  children.  Ann.  Am.  acad.  33  Sup.  131-43. 

Act  in  New  Zealand.  Ind.  52:1716-9. 

Burden  of  industrial  accidents.  Outlook  94:512-3. 

Buying  a man’s  arm.  Am.  M.  68:260-2. 

Capital  and  labor  agree  on  workmen’s  compensation.  Survey:  336-40. 
Carelessness  of  workmen.  Eng.  M.  34:1050-2. 

Casualty  list  of  American  industries.  Sci.  Am.  96:126. 

Compensation  for  accidental  injuries  to  working  men.  World  To-day  11: 
1107-8. 

alien  families.  Survey  24:646-7. 

industrial  accidents.  Survey  22:297-8. 

— industrial  accidents;  a step  in  advance;  Survey  24:  69-70. 

workmen’s  injuries.  Ind.  68:774-5. 

Competition  or  co-operation  in  workmen’s  compensation.  Survey  22:820-1. 
Conservation  of  labor.  Survey  24:1-2. 

Cruelties  of  our  courts.  McClure  35:151-68. 

Death  claims.  Indep.  61 :1561. 

rolls  in  industry.  Indep.  58:851-2. 

of  industry.  Char.  17:791-807. 

Employers’  liability.  Atlantic  103:57-65. 

—  . Char.  rev.  v.  6;  p 326-331. 

Nat.  82:440. 

abroad.  Char.  16:446-7. 

—  and  accident  insurance.  Pol.  sci.  quart,  v.  17:256-83. 

as  an  industrial  problem.  Green  bag  18:185.  (L.  L.) 

— in  France.  Green  bag  18:225.  (L.  L.) 

in  insurance  theory.  J.  pol.  econ.  16:157-9. 

— — in  Pennsylvania.  Char.  19,  1671-82. 

in  the  U.  S.  Forum  33:46-52. 

law.  Am.  j.  soc.  13:183-99. 

law  in  N.  J.  Survey  22:223. 

law:  two  recent  decisions.  Ind.  62:59-60. 

laws  and  their  breakdown.  Ann.  Am.  acad.  15:487-91. 

vs.  workmen’s  compensation.  Survey  22:666-8. 

End  of  Maryland’s  workmen’s  compensation  act.  Q.  j.  econ.  19:320-2. 
England’s  domestic  upheaval.  Harp.  w.  51:1132. 

Equivocal  rights  of  labor.  Atlan.  93:364-8. 

Factory  and  common  law  in  regard  to  accidents.  Survey  24:733-4. 
Federal  compensation  to  workmen.  Outlook  89:4-5. 

employers’  liability  act.  Char.  19:1662-4. 

workmen’s  compensation.  Char.  20:244-5. 

Hazards  of  industry;  should  the  workmen  bear  the  whole  burden?  Out- 
look 92:319-24. 

History  of  the  employers’  liability.  Atlan.  103:57-65. 

Human  side  of  the  workshop.  Char.  17:810-1. 

Industrial  accidents.  Char.  21 :459-60. 


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; a problem  of  to-day.  R.  of  R’s.  42:218-32. 

; rights  and  welfare.  Char.  16:447-8. 

— and  dependency.  Sci.  Am.  S.  65:106-7. 

and  dependency  in  N.  Y.  State.  Char.  19:1203-12. 

rights  and  welfare.  Char.  16:447-8. 

Industrial  compensation  at  Cheney  silk  mills.  Survey  25:105-6. 
Institutional  records  and  industrial  causes  of  dependence.  Survey  24:762-7. 
Insurance  of  labour  in  Germany.  Eng.  M.  33:625-8. 

in  Italy.  Eng.  M.  33:105-8. 

Investigation  of  industrial  accidents.  Char.  19:1374-5. 

Is  workmen’s  compensation  practicable?  Outlook  85:508-11. 

Labor  insurance  in  the  U.  S.  Eng.  M.  39:411-3. 

— - — legislation  and  industrial  accidents.  Char.  21:457-61. 

— in  England;  its  cost  and  result.  Moody  7:456-61. 

Law  of  the  killed  and  wounded.  Everybody’s  19:361-71. 

Liability  for  the  unauthorized  torts  of  agents.  Mich,  law  rev.,  v.  4:198-24. 
(L.  L.) 

insurance.  Ann.  Am.  acad.  26:499-519. 

law  void.  Char.  19:1402-3. 

vs.  compensation  as  applied  to  actual  cases.  Survey  24:277-8. 

Making  steel  and  killing  men.  Everybody’s  17:579-91. 

Maryland’s  workmen’s  compensation  act.  Am.  J.  soc.  8:286-7. 

Mass,  laws  governing  employers.  Ann.  Am.  acad.  17  Sup.  28-31:89-143. 
Men  on  the  docks.  Outlook  86:142-4. 

Need  for  a U.  S.  law.  Nation  82:440-1. 

New  liability  of  employers.  Liv.  age  254:371-4. 

New  York  hearing  on  industrial  accidents.  Survey  23:271-3. 

Our  industrial  juggernaut.  World’s  work  11 :7257.  No.  Am.  183:1030-6. 
Everybody’s  16:146-57. 

Our  murderous  industrialism.  World  to-day  12:97-9. 

Penalty  of  progress.  Ind.  64:1340-4. 

Pensioners  of  peace.  Everybody’s  19:522-23. 

Present  situation.  Char.  17:826-8. 

President  on  employers’  liability.  Sci.  Am.  97 :454. 

Problem  of  industrial  accidents.  Outlook  94:824-6. 

self  insurance  against  industrial  accidents.  Char.  19:1213-7. 

Progress  toward  industrial  justice.  Chaut.  59:4-7. 

Prosperity  sharing.  Cent.  77:795-7. 

Protection  against  agricultural  accidents.  Char.  20:587-8. 

Railway  liability  to  employees.  Outlook  88:104-5. 

Relation  between  accidents  and  dependence.  Conf.  char,  and  correc. 
1903:340-51. 

Report  of  the  N.  Y.  commission  on  industrial  accidents.  Survey  23:966-9. 
Reports  on  employers’  liability.  Cur.  lit.  28:66-7. 

Responsibility  for  the  crib  disaster.  Char.  21:740-1. 

: of  employers.  Outlook  86:352-3. 

Roosevelt’s  suggestions.  Ind.  62:1477-8. 

Safety  provisions  in  the  U.  S.  steel  corporation.  Survey  24:205-36.  Sci. 
Am.  S.  70:168-70;  184-6;  204-6. 

Setting  aside  of  the  employers’  liability  act.  J.  pol.  sci.  16:109-10. 
Shifting  the  burden.  No.  Am.  185:651-60.  ; nH  ^ 

Slaughter  of  the  innocents  by  commercialism’s  juggernaut  in  Penn.  Arena 
30:424-6. 


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Social  insurance.  Char.  21 :1203. 

Am.  law  reg.  59:283.  (L.  L.) 

Some  equivocal  rights  of  labor.  Atlan.  97 :364-68. 

Standards  of  compensation  for  sickness,  accident  and  death.  Survey  24: 
795-80. 

State  bar  and  employers’  liability.  Survey  23 :604-5. 

Statistics.  Sci.  Am.  S.  67:119. 

Story  of  the  walkingboss:  the  crib  disaster.  Char.  21:999-1000. 

Temper  of  the  workers  under  trial.  Char.  21 :561-9. 

U.  S.  compensates  its  injured  employees.  World  to-day  15:1181. 

Was  it  worth  while?  Outlook  83:902-4. 

Waste  heap  of  industry.  Overland  n.  s.  49:123-6. 

What  a boy  can  risk.  Survey  23:9-11. 

What  if  you  kill  a man.  World’s  work  21 :13602-4. 

Work  accidents  and  employers’  liability.  Survey  24:788-94. 

and  the  law.  Yale  R.  19:255-67.  (L.  L.)  Survey  24:663-5. 

in  Wis.  Survey  24:84-6. 

Workmen’s  accidents  insurance  and  legislation  in  Minn.  Char.  21 :1259-62. 

compensation.  Amer.  arch.  87:145.  Am.  j.  soc.  sci.  40:19. 

— act.  Westm.  157:68-72.  Cur.  lit.  33:470-1. 

what  it  was  to  be  and  what  it  is.  Fort. 

74:67-73. 

Year’s  accidents  to  workingmen  in  Pittsburgh.  Nation  88:270-1. 

work  accidents  and  their  cost;  a Pittsburgh  survey  study.  Char. 

2:1143-74. 


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RECENT  LEGISLATION  CONCERNING  EMPLOYERS’  LIABILITY 
AND  WORKMEN’S  COMPENSATION. 

Georgia. 

Defining  railroad’s  liability  for  injury  or  death  of  employee.  ’09,  p.  160. 
Idaho. 

Defining  employers’  liability;  death  damages  not  to  exceed  $5,000;  not 
subject  to  debts;  notice  of  action.  ’09,  p.  34. 

Illinois . 

Act  creating  an  employers’  liability  commission  and  making  an  appro- 
priation therefor.  TO,  spec.  sess.  ch.  1. 

Indiana. 

Prescribing  switch  engine  foot  boards;  headlights,  grab-irons;  penalty; 
employers’  liability.  ’09,  ch.  62. 

Iowa. 

Contributory  negligence  of  railroad  employee  not  to  bar  recovery  but  to 
diminish  damages;  neglect  of  statutes  for  safety  of  employees.  Amds.  C. 
suppl.  ’07.  ’09,  ch.  124. 

Iowa. 

Employee  not  to  be  held  to  have  assumed  risks  when  employer  has  knowl- 
edge of  defects;  exceptions.  Supersedes  C.  suppl.  ’07.  ’09,  ch.  219. 

Maine. 

Employers’  liability:  employer  may  not  exempt  himself  or  another  by 
special  contract  with  employees.  ’09,  ch.  33. 

Prescribing  3 classes  of  negligence  for  which  employee  may  recover 
against  employer  and  limit  of  damages  for  each;  special  railroad  provisions; 
time  limits  for  notices  of  actions;  employee  must  give  information  of  dan- 
ger; common  law  remedies.  ’09,  ch.  258. 

Massachusetts. 

Approval  by  State  board  of  conciliation  and  arbitration  of  plans  of  com- 
pensation for  injured  employees;  employees  may  submit  plan.  Adds  ’08, 
ch.  489.  ’09,  ch.  211. 

Injured  employee  not  to  be  held  to  have  assumed  risk,  if  persons  respon- 
sible knew  of  defect  in  ways,  works  or  machinery  without  remedying  it 
within  reasonable  time.  ’09,  ch.  363. 

Resolve  to  provide  for  a commission  to  determine  upon  a plan  of  com- 
pensating employees  for  injuries  received  in  the  cause  of  their  employment. 
TO,  ch.  120. 

Michigan. 

Making  railroad  liable  for  injury  or  death  of  employee  where  employee’s 
negligence  is  less  than  employer’s  or  railroad  has  not  observed  safety  laws; 
action  within  2 years.  ’09,  no.  104. 

Minnesota. 

Creating  Minnesota’s  Employees’  compensation  commission  of  3 mem- 


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bers  relating  to  injuries:  report  with  bills  to  Legislative  session  of  1911. 
’09,  ch.  286. 

75%  of  cars  in  railroad  train  to  have  power  brakes  operated  by  engineer; 
standard  draw  bars;  no  contributory  negligence  if  act  not  complied  with; 
* other  penalities.  Amds.  ’07,  ch.  202.  ’09,  ch.  488. 

Missouri. 

Actions  for  negligence  of  co-employee  and  certain  other  torts:  statute 
of  limitations  inoperative  while  defendant  is  absent  from  state.  Amds. 
R.  S.  ’99,  sec.  2868.  ’09:463. 

Mine  employers’  liability  act:  right  of  action  to  survive  to  widow  and 
minor  children  of  employee;  maximum  recovery  $10,000.  ’09:463. 

New  Jersey. 

Employers’  liability:  if  injury  to  employee  was  due  to  defect  of  plant  or 
to  negligence  of  overseers  and  fellow  servants,  employee  to  recover  as  if  he 
had  not  been  an  employee;  action  within  a year  upon  notice  within  120 
days;  employee’s  knowledge  of  unnecessary  risk  not  to  constitute  coi- 
tributory  negligence  if  employer  also  knew  or  should  have  known.  ’09, 
ch.  83. 

New  York. 

Commission  of  14  appointed,  6 by  Gov.,  3 by  President  of  Senate  and  5 
by  Speaker  of  Assembly,  to  investigate  employers’  liability  and  unemploy- 
ment in  state;  Commissioner  of  labor  to  co-operate;  $10,000.  ’09,  ch.  518. 

Act  to  amend  the  railroad  law  in  relation  to  liability  for  injuries  to  em- 
ployees. ’06,  v.  2:1682-3. 

North  Carolina. 

Corporation  to  have  insurable  interest  in  life  of  officer  or  agent.  Amds. 
R.  L.  ’05,  sec.  1128.  ’09,  ch.  507. 

Ohio. 

Act  to  provide  for  the  appointment  of  a commission  to  incpiire  into  the 
question  of  employers’  liability  and  other  matters.  ’10:231. 

Pennsylvania. 

Regulating  health  and  safety  of  anthracite  mine  employees;  protec- 
tion and  preservation  of  property.  ’91  no.  177  declared  unconstitutional 
so  far  as  it  makes  owner  liable  for  injuries  to  employees  resulting  from 
negligence  of  foreman  required  by  act  to  be  put  in  full  control  without  in- 
terference by  owner.  Interferes-  with  right  of  property. 

Dempsey  v.  Buck  Run  coal  co.  76.  A.  745.  (1910.) 

4 South  Dakota. 

Death  of  person  by  wrongful  act;  neglect  or  default  of  person  or  cor- 
poration; action  for  damages.  ’09,  ch.  301. 

Railroad  employee  not  to  be  held  to  have  assumed  risk  when  his  su- 
1 perior  knows  of  defects.  ’09,  ch.  117. 

Texas. 

Railroad  to  be  liable  in  damages  for  injury  or  killing  of  employees; 
jury  to  allow  for  contributory  negligence  but  violations  of  safety  statutes 
a bar.  ’09  (1st  ex.  sess.)  ch.  10. 


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